to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
lock-opening; lock-picking
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to breathe out; to exhale
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in